Dive Summary:
- Connecticut Light & Power will be getting 200 new line workers and 250 additional tree cutters starting Thursday, as the utility continues to make post-Sandy repairts.
- United Illuminating will also be getting more help with about 250 workers being added within the next day.
- As for Wednesday evening, about 378,000 customers were still without power in Connecticut.
From the article:
"... Connecticut Light & Power says it is getting about 200 additional line workers and 250 more tree cutters, who will be in the field as early as Thursday. That brings the Northeast Utilities unit's totals to about 1,800 line workers and 1,200 tree workers. ..."
